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Household of John Wilson (born 1814, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Wilson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Wilson, born in 1814 in Westmorland, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Hannah M (born 1856 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England) and William T (born 1859 in Chelsea, Middlesex, England). He had 1 grandchild; Alice E, born 1876 in India.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Amey E (born 1854 in Mells, Somerset, England), John's Servant, Eliza (born 1817 in Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, Mary (born 1863 in South Witham, Lincolnshire, England), John's Servant, Louisa (born 1859 in Middlesex, England) and John's Servant, Frederick (born 1867 in Cambridgeshire, England).


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John Wilson's household

Male

John

Wilson

Head
Female

Hannah M

Wilson

Daughter
Male

William T

Wilson

Son
Female

Amey E

Stansfield

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Shipman

Servant
Female

Mary

Henfrey

Servant
Female

Louisa

Cary

Servant
Male

Frederick

Sole

Servant
Female

Alice E

Norris

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Wilson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Westmorland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Wilson

Head

Widower

67

1814

Westmorland, England

Hannah M

Wilson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

William T

Wilson

Son

Single

22

1859

Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Amey E

Stansfield

Visitor

Single

27

1854

Mells, Somerset, England

Eliza

Shipman

Servant

Widow

64

1817

Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Henfrey

Servant

Single

18

1863

South Witham, Lincolnshire, England

Louisa

Cary

Servant

Single

22

1859

Middlesex, England

Frederick

Sole

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cambridgeshire, England

Alice E

Norris

Grand Daughter

Single

5

1876

India

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